Hathora Builder - multiplayer game framework

Overview

The Hathora Builder is a framework for building multiplayer games and other realtime applications.

Documentation

Visit https://docs.hathora.dev/#/builder/

Quick start

First, make sure you have node v16.12.0+ installed.

Then install the hathora cli from the npm registry:

``sh
npm install -g hathora
`

Clone an example hathora game:

`sh
git clone https://github.com/hathora/ship-battle.git
`

Inside the ship-battle directory, start the Hathora dev server:

`sh
hathora dev
`

Finally, visit http://localhost:3001 to see the game in action (add multiple users by opening the same url in different tabs):

> Instructions: Arrow keys to move, space bar to fire.

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For a deeper introduction, take a look at the tutorial.

Examples

Here are some other example apps built with hathora:

- avalon
- chess
- codenames
- poker
- rock-paper-scissor
- uno
- tussie-missue
- hive

Community

Discord: https://discord.com/invite/hathora

Contributing

To contribute to Hathora, first clone the repo:

`sh
https://github.com/hathora/hathora
`

Make sure you have ts-node installed globally:

`sh
npm install -g ts-node
`

You can now invoke your local hathora cli as follows:

`
ts-node /path/to/hathora/cli.ts dev
``